1939-04-24 — Page 22

SOCCER

THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 24, 1989.

Interport Team Gains Little By Match With South China Fung King-Cheong's Second "Hat-Trick" In 2 Days

WEEK-END SOFTBALL RESULTS

Finals of the International Ser-

jes:

INTER-HONG

Men's

China

8 Portugal

2

Women's

China

14 Philippines

9

Socony

11 Lacas

Chartered

Bank

Comets Tigers

Dutch 15 Bank Junior League 16 C.Y.M. 14 St. John's

14

10

1

(Ten Innings)

Lee Wai-Tong Also Has Goals Quota; Goalies Convince

(By “UBIQUE">

APART from the practice, little was gained by the Interport soccer team when they met South China "A", the first division champions, at Caroline Hill yesterday and were beaten by 4 goals to 3 in a

+

RECORD FOR MISS HVEGER

Miss

Copenhagen, To-day. Ragnhild Hveger, Danish girl swimmer, established a 220 yards free-style world record of 2 min- utes, 22.6 seconds, beating her own previous record of 2 minutes, 25.9 seconds. Reuter.

game which was evenly contested and at times MANILA LOOKING

very exciting.

JUNIOR IGAME took Courtney's place in the at- movements, but the rocklike de-

Prior to the Senior game, South China, Champions of the Second Division, beat a Junior Rest team by the odd goal in three, though Calvert missed

a penalty in

closing minutes of the game.

Luk Tak-hang scored goals the Chinese and Keane netted the 'Rest.

the

for

FORWARD TO

HONG KONG VISIT

The Chinese were without Leung Wing-chui and Lai Shui-wing, while the Interport team were without, Courtney, Beltrao and E. Strange.

Honnibal and Hussain were play was concentrated more on the brought into the team in the in- left wing, where Gosano and Hau termediate line while D. Leonard Ching-to were seen in several good Arrangements for the Interport football game with Manila are now fence of the Chinese prevented any Fung King-cheong was again scoring. Lee Wai-tong tried hard complete and the team will sail on in great form and registered his but. could not find an opening and Thursday night by the President second "hat trick" in as many was pounced upon whenever in pos- Cleveland. days and throughout the game session. fed both his wingers with well- placed passes.

tack.

In defence, the backs,

Sheehan

The official Interport game and Hau Yung-sang played well, will be played on Sunday night, while the second game against Lau Tau-man and Tang Kwong- Sheehan came to the rescue on se-

La Salle, for many years cham- his heading for sum, the Chinese wingers, were a-veral occasions with

pions of the Manila Football ways dangerous when

posses- and intercepting, while Hau Yufig- sion. The latter had the better of sang cleared powerfully, though at League will be played on Tues- day, May 2, and the last game Honnibal for the greater part

between Y.C.O., the reigning

Choo Sin-Ing, in the Chinese goal, played a good game and saved his side on several occasions.

Tommy Farr may, or may not, be interested in regaining his British and Empire titles, but a win over Burmaz. will insure him getting plenty of offers in that direction. As for the Ameri- can, his mentors make no secret of the fact that he is destined to fight for th. world's championship in the space o. the next twelve months.-Lon Harvey.

in

of

the game while the former needed

times he was erratic.

Hussain played as well as expect-}

continual watching, so that Fresh-ed in the pivotal position but with champions, will be played on

water could not give much attention to the inside forwards,

Lee Wai-Tong Well Watched

The Association forwards

Fung at his best, he was unable to be of much assistance to his for- wards and had for the most part of the game to play a

defensive role.

Thursday, May 4.

The team leaves Manila on May 8 by the 8.8. Taiping arriving here on Wednesday May 10.

games while

Mr. R. H. Omar who left by the R.M.S. Empress of Russia on Fri- Both goal-keepers played well, day will officiate at the first two took Pau

for the Chinese positioned

the third will pro- a long time to settle down and for himself well and brought off bably be refereed by one of the the greater part of the first half, several good saves, while Tam

Manila officials. Kwan-kon who had more to do,

The Philippines Amateur Athle- dealt confidently with all shots. tic Federation have advised that After a period of even play in the three games will be of 70 min- which both sides missed scoring utes duration and have agreed that chances South China took the lead in the event of a draw in the In- through Fung King-cheong and maintained it till the interval.

CALDBECK'S

FOR A

RECIPE

"PLYMLET"

2 parts Plymouth GIN

1 part ROSE'S LIME JUICE

1 part WATER

Serve with ice and a slice of

lemon and stir well.

Goalies Good .

South China went further ahead shortly after the re-start through Fung but good work by A. V. Gosano and Lee Wai-tong enabled the latter to open the Association's account.

terport game the match will be. re- played the next day and extra time of 20 minutes if necessary will be played.

Hong Kong Eagerly - Awaited

A recent arrival in the Colony from Manila stated that the foot- Fung placed his team further ball public there, is eagerly await- ahead to complete his hat trick, ing Hong Kong's: visit and with the but Lee Wai-tong reduced the lead inclusion of such "stars" as Lee again when A. V. Gosano slipped Wai-tong, A. V. Cosano, Fung King- him the ball to enable him to net cheong and Lee Ting-sang, whose with a grounder.

réputations extend beyond the Co- The South China goal was now lony, the spacious Rizal Stadium, undergoing pressure and both Em- capable of holding 20,000, will be berson and Hau Ching-to were packed.

much in the picture with their The Chinese Community are par- centring, but the inside forwards ticularly anxious to seeing the did not have any chances.

Hong Kong Interport team in ac- At the other end Ip Pak-wahtion and advance booking, which is scored after a neat bout of passing already open, has been most en- between Fung and Tang Kwong-couraging.

sum, and before full time Lee Wal- Omcially the Manila authorities tong-not to be outdone by Fung are only arranging three games for

registered the third goal for the the Hong Kong team. Association and his hat trick, fa

After the games the trophies for all the Divisions were presented to the respective winners by Mrs. M. K. Lo, wife of the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, Vice- President of the H.K.F.A..

Tang. Kwong-sum, Ip' Pak-wah, Fung King cheong, Lee Yan-loung and Lau Tau-man...

Interport XI:—Tam Kwm-kor, Hou- Yung-sang, Sheehan; Freshwater, Hus- South China "A"-Pau Ka-ping; Lee sain, Honniball; Emberson, Leonard, Tin-sang, Lee Kwok-wai; Leung Pak- Lee Wai-tong, A. V. Gosano and Hau wai Lou Hing-chol, Kwok Ying-ki; Ching-to..